Ancient Historian Breaks Down Troy Movie | Deep Dives

Ancient Greek historian Roel Konijnendijk takes a deep dive into the historical accuracy of Troy (2004), based on Based on Homer's "Iliad," and the battle between the ancient kingdoms of Troy and Sparta, starring Brad Pitt.

00:00 Intro
01:04 Agamemnon, Menelaus, Achilles
05:35 Paris and Helen of Troy
07:41 Kidnapped!
10:25 Odysseus
12:28 Patroclus
15:42 Invading Troy
17:05 Why Achilles Hates Agamemnon
23:15 Paris VS Menelaus
32:06 Greek Gods and The Illiad
33:32 Hector Commits a Very Big Mistake
37:18 Achilles VS Hector
44:59 Funeral Rites in Ancient Greece
51:22 The Trojan Horse
54:56 The Sack of Troy
57:32 Where Are They Now
01:00:08 Real Quotes from The Illiad



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